SUN RA’S COSMIC JOURNEY – Space Is Still The Place

Sun Ra was one of the most unique creators of the 20th century. This video features two Sun Ra performances, from the North Sea Jazz Festival and from Night Music, along with Bret Primack's recollections of his encounters with Mr. Space is the Place. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnWNKx7z7EM Sun Ra at the 1979 North Sea Jazz Festival Bret… Continue lendo SUN RA’S COSMIC JOURNEY – Space Is Still The Place

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KOKOROKO – Could We Be More [fvll albvm] (2022)

London-based 8-piece band Kokoroko release their long-awaited debut album Could We Be More (2022) via Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings. Could We Be More (2022) is an expansive and ambitious album that speaks to the force of Kokoroko. Each song possesses the energy which so naturally underpins the heartbeat of Kokoroko’s identity - deftly moving through… Continue lendo KOKOROKO – Could We Be More [fvll albvm] (2022)

SHAOLIN AFRONAUTS – Flight of the Ancient (2011) [fvll albvm]

The Shaolin Afronauts are an Afrobeat band based in Adelaide, Australia. Their music is heavily influenced by West African Afrobeat artists such as Fela Kuti, but also incorporates elements of avant-garde jazz, soul and other traditional African and Cuban percussive rhythms. They describe their music as "interstellar futurist afro-soul". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVphcpIoTpc Flight of the Ancients is… Continue lendo SHAOLIN AFRONAUTS – Flight of the Ancient (2011) [fvll albvm]

IDRIS ACKAMOOR ☥ THE PYRAMIDS – Shaman! (fvll albvm) [2020]

Idris Ackamoor (born 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, actor, tap dancer, producer, administrator, and director. He is also artistic director of the jazz ensemble The Pyramids. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvjpEq6Hln8 TRACKLIST: 1. Shaman!2. Tango of Love3. Eternity4. When Will I See You Again?5. Salvation6. Theme for Cecil7. Virgin8. The Last Slave Ship9. Dogon Mysteries Personnel: Idris Ackamoor… Continue lendo IDRIS ACKAMOOR ☥ THE PYRAMIDS – Shaman! (fvll albvm) [2020]

SONS OF KEMET – Live from the Basement

Watch Sons Of Kemet's full set here produced in collaboration with WeTransfer and Sonos Radio. Sons of Kemet are a British jazz group formed by Shabaka Hutchings, Oren Marshall, Seb Rochford, and Tom Skinner. Theon Cross replaced Marshall on tuba after the first album, and Eddie Hick replaced Rochford on drums after the second. The… Continue lendo SONS OF KEMET – Live from the Basement

NEWEN AFROBEAT – A History (fvll concert)

Newen Afrobeat is an Afrobeat band that started in 2009 in Chile. The group revisits Fela Kuti's musical heritage. The word Newén means "strength" in the Mapuche language. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvH6TeAShE0 * except Coffin For Head Of StatePart 1 (2012 - 2017)Cantaros (3/3/17)Let's Start…+ (2/4/18) 7:58Open Your Eyes 11:09Zombie (2018) 19:09Curiche (11/14/18) 34:11Voraz (3/31/19) 40:07Come Y Calla… Continue lendo NEWEN AFROBEAT – A History (fvll concert)

ALBINOID AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA – Opposite People (Fela Kuti cover)

Collectif strasbourgeois à géométrie variable d'afrobeat live. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV-OYEF1u4s Paul Barbieri (tp), Cyp Steck (kb, tp), Juliette Blum (tb), Marine Nuss (s), Laure Fischer (s), Steeve Eton (s), Adam Lanfrey (gt, vx), Fx Laurent (gt), Arthur Vonfelt (b), Geoffroy Sourp (dr), Remi Bouet (perc.), Victor Binot (perc.), Guillaume Zenses (perc.) Son: Baptiste BruziImage: Gauthier Humbert Enregistré… Continue lendo ALBINOID AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA – Opposite People (Fela Kuti cover)

KOKOROKO Afrobeat Collective – Colonial Mentality | Sofar London

Kokoroko Afrobeat Collective performing "Colonial Mentality" at Sofar London on July 29th, 2016. Sofar Sounds connects artists and music-lovers around the world through intimate shows in unique venues. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUnKDK1iklo Sofar Sounds transforms everyday spaces - like a living room or retail shop - and turns it into a captivating venue for secret, live shows, creating… Continue lendo KOKOROKO Afrobeat Collective – Colonial Mentality | Sofar London

NEWEN AFROBEAT & SEUN KUTI – Zombie (Fela Kuti)

Newen Afrobeat is an Afrobeat band that started in 2009 in Chile. Newen Afrobeat revisits Fela Kuti's musical heritage. The word Newén means 'strength' in the Mapuche language. Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti (born 11 January 1983), who is called by the name Seun Kuti, is a Nigerian musician, singer and the youngest son of the famous… Continue lendo NEWEN AFROBEAT & SEUN KUTI – Zombie (Fela Kuti)

NUBIYAN TWIST – Live @ Bahrain Jazz Fest® 2019

@Nubiyan Twist is UK's leading light in Afro-Jazz. Lead by producer/ guitarist Tom Excell Nubiyan Twist's live show boasts 10 musicians with powerful arrangements and live dub processing. Their records see collaborations with some of the greatest African musicians of all time, Mulatu Astatke and Tony Allen. As well as working with UK vocalists Cherise,… Continue lendo NUBIYAN TWIST – Live @ Bahrain Jazz Fest® 2019